The 20 Best Cataract Doctors Near Me in Salt Lake City, UT

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 66 doctor with experience in Cataract near Salt Lake City, UT. Of these, 37 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Cataract

    Dr. Nick Mamalis
    Ophthalmology
    Elite in Cataract

    Dr. Nick Mamalis
    Ophthalmology
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    Ophthalmology - Midvalley

    Murray, UT 
     (7.1 miles away)
    801-585-3937
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Nick Mamalis is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Murray, Utah. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Mamalis is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Pinguecula, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract Removal, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Mamalis is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Mamalis is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Jeff H. Pettey
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Jeff H. Pettey
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Utah Department Of Ophthalmology

    65 S Mario Capecchi Dr Moran Eye Center, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (0.2 miles away)
    801-581-2352
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
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    Jeff Pettey is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Pettey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Cataract Removal. Dr. Pettey is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Pettey is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Craig J. Chaya
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Craig J. Chaya
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Primary Childrens Hosptial - Otolarngology

    100 North Mario Capecchi Drive, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.7 miles away)
    801-662-1609
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Thai
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Craig Chaya is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Chaya is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Chaya is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Chaya is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Mark D. Mifflin
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Mark D. Mifflin
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Pediatric Ophthalmology

    100 N Mario Capecchi Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.7 miles away)
    801-581-2352
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Mark Mifflin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Mifflin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fuchs Dystrophy, Keratoconus, Cicatricial Pemphigoid, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Mifflin is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Mifflin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Amy Y. Lin
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Amy Y. Lin
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Pediatric Ophthalmology

    100 N Mario Capecchi Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.7 miles away)
    801-581-2352
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Amy Lin is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Lin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Keratoconus, Dry Eye Syndrome, Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Lin is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Randall J. Olson
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Randall J. Olson
    Ophthalmology
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    University Of Utah Uveitis

    65 S Mario Capecchi Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.7 miles away)
    801-581-2352
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Swedish
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    Randall Olson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Olson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Endophthalmitis, Color Blindness, Fuchs Dystrophy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Olson is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. William R. Barlow
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. William R. Barlow
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    University Hospital Adult Services

    50 North Medical Drive, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.8 miles away)
    801-585-0067
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    William Barlow is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Barlow is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Sjogren Syndrome, Interstitial Keratitis, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Barlow is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Barlow is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. David L. Demill
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. David L. Demill
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Salt Lake Clinic - Ophthalmology

    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (1.2 miles away)
    385-282-2850
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    David Demill is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Demill is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Pterygium, Dry Eye Syndrome, Meibomianitis, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Demill is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Demill is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Oliver L. Yeh
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Oliver L. Yeh
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Salt Lake Clinic - Ophthalmology

    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (1.2 miles away)
    385-282-2850
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
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    Oliver Yeh is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Yeh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Diabetic Retinopathy, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Yeh is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Yeh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Advanced in Cataract
    Referral may be required

    University Of Utah Department Of Ophthalmology

    65 S Mario Capecchi Dr Moran Eye Center, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (0.2 miles away)
    801-581-2352
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Norman Zabriskie is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Zabriskie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome, and Walker Dyson Syndrome. Dr. Zabriskie is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Zabriskie is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Advanced in Cataract
    Referral may be required

    University Of Utah Department Of Ophthalmology

    65 S Mario Capecchi Dr Moran Eye Center, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (0.2 miles away)
    801-581-2352
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Marissa Larochelle is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Larochelle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Neuroretinitis, Cataract, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Larochelle is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Larochelle is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Advanced in Cataract
    Referral may be required

    University Of Utah Department Of Ophthalmology

    65 S Mario Capecchi Dr Moran Eye Center, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (0.2 miles away)
    801-581-2352
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joseph Simonett is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Simonett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Simonett is board certified in Unknown. Dr. Simonett is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Brian C. Stagg
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Brian C. Stagg
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Pediatric Ophthalmology

    100 N Mario Capecchi Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.7 miles away)
    801-581-2352
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese
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    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Stagg is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Stagg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Cataract Removal, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Stagg is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Stagg is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract
    Advanced in Cataract
    Referral may be required

    Pediatric Ophthalmology

    100 N Mario Capecchi Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.7 miles away)
    801-581-2352
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Austin Nakatsuka is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Nakatsuka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Nakatsuka is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Nakatsuka is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Bradley J. Katz
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Bradley J. Katz
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    John Moran Eye Center

    65 N Mario Capecchi Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.7 miles away)
    801-581-2352
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Bradley Katz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Katz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Optic Neuritis, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Katz is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Katz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Kim Y. Taylor
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Kim Y. Taylor
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Utah Uveitis

    65 S Mario Capecchi Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.7 miles away)
    801-581-2352
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Kim Taylor is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Nearsightedness, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Keratoconus. Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Rachel G. Simpson
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Cataract

    Dr. Rachel G. Simpson
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Utah John A. Moran Eye Center

    65 Mario Capecchi Drive, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (2.7 miles away)
    801-581-2352
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Rachel Simpson is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Simpson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome. Dr. Simpson is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Simpson is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Robert J. Cionni
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Cataract

    Dr. Robert J. Cionni
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    The Surgicare Center Of Utah

    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (7.1 miles away)
    801-266-2283
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robert Cionni is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Cionni is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Astigmatism, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Experienced in Cataract
    Referral may be required

    University Of Utah Department Of Ophthalmology

    65 S Mario Capecchi Dr Moran Eye Center, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (0.2 miles away)
    801-581-2352
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Susan Chortkoff is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Chortkoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Chortkoff is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Chortkoff is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cataract
    Experienced in Cataract
    Referral may be required

    University Of Utah Department Of Ophthalmology

    65 S Mario Capecchi Dr Moran Eye Center, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (0.2 miles away)
    801-581-2352
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Barbara Wirostko is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Wirostko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cataract. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Wirostko is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Wirostko is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Cataract?

    A cataract is a clouding of the lens of the eye.

    When should I see a Cataract doctor near Salt Lake City, UT?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Cataract doctor near Salt Lake City, UT?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How do I find the best Cataract doctor near Salt Lake City, UT?

    You can find a Cataract doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Cataract doctors near Salt Lake City, UT?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Cataract doctors near Salt Lake City, UT?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Cataract doctor near Salt Lake City, UT?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Cataract doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cataract doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Cataract doctor near Salt Lake City, UT?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Cataract doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Cataract doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Cataract doctors near Salt Lake City, UT?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cataract doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Cataract doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cataract doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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